PBSS Champion Dan Cryderman ready for 2014 season opener at Grand Bend

THAMESVILLE, ON – There will be no major changes on Dan Cryderman’s Pro Bike Suzuki this year when he takes to the track for the upcoming Pro Bike & Sled Series.

Cryderman1Cryderman, who qualified no lower than third in last year’s PBSS season, rode to a couple of event victories and took the 2013 Championship Point Award Series in this popular drag race series presented by Wiseco Performance Products.

We have not done too much with the bike, explained Cryderman. We tore it down and went over things and it should run about the same. We were real happy with last year.

The 2004 Raceworks prepared Suzuki is powered with a 1570-cc Vortex II engine fueled by FBG (Fast by Gast) 48-mm Lectron carburetors and couple to a five-speed transmission.

Cryderman, who has raced for over 20 years, has ridden the bike to just under eight seconds at 160 mph in the quarter mile.

Cryderman noted that Jeremey Van Bastelaar will return as crew chief for the Cryderman Farms entry, as will Bob MacKinnon.

The 2014 season for all three series opens May 16-18 at the Grand Bend Motorplex with the running of the RPM Magazine / Lucas Oil MAYHEM at the BEND Presented By Mickey Thompson Tires.

The Pro Modified Racing Association (PMRA), www.PMRA.ca enters its 10th season of popular Pro Modified racing this year, while the Quick 32 Sportsman Series, presented by NAPA Auto Parts, www.Quick32.ca will begin its sixth season, and the Pro Bike & Sled Series (PBSS) presented by Wiseco Performance Products, www.PBSS.ca begins its fourth year of operation. Several times during the race season all three series compete at the same weekend events, offering a colourful, diverse, and exciting package of drag racing action.

For more information contact Bruce F. Mehlenbacher at Bruce@PMRA.ca

Photo Credit: Brennan Shortall ~ www.DragRaceCanada.com